färsk
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse ferskr, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-. Doublet of frisk and fräsch.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
färsk (comparative färskare, superlative färskast)
Declension edit
Inflection of färsk | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | färsk | färskare | färskast |
Neuter singular | färskt | färskare | färskast |
Plural | färska | färskare | färskast |
Masculine plural3 | färske | färskare | färskast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | färske | färskare | färskaste |
All | färska | färskare | färskaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- färsk in Svensk ordbok.